John Apthorp

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John Apthorp
Born
John Dorrington Apthorp

(1935-04-25) 25 April 1935 (age 88)
OccupationBusinessman

John Apthorp (born 1935) is a British businessman. He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire during the 2014 New Year Honours.[1] He is specialised in frozen food items and alcoholic drinks.[2]

From 1968 to 1974, he served as the councillor for Edgware, a town in north London. In 2008, he was awarded the "Freedom of the Borough of Barnet" title. He also served as the trustee of Milly Apthorp Charitable trust until its closure. Now, he runs another charitable organization named John Apthorp Charity.

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  1. "No. 60728". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2013. p. 7.
  2. "Radlett philanthropist, John Dorrington Apthorp, recognised in New Years Honours list". Watford Observer. January 2, 2014.